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Economy, Infrastructure

Construcía Returns to Profitability, Appoints New CEO, and Secures €1.5 Million Loan to Fund Digital and Circular Construction Initiatives

Grupo Construcía, a Catalonia-based construction firm specializing in circular economy projects, reversed its 2023 losses and posted nearly €887,000 in profits for 2024. The company has appointed Luis Sanz, formerly with steel group Celsa, as its new CEO and secured a €1.5 million loan from the Institut Català de Finances to advance digital transformation and […]

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Economy, Oil & Gas, Venezuela

Venezuelan Refineries Increase Output to 35% Capacity at 450,000 bpd Amid Operational Challenges

Venezuela’s refinery system has raised crude processing to roughly 35% of its installed capacity, reflecting a recovery from last year’s levels, yet the volume remains insufficient to fully meet domestic fuel needs. Continued upgrades and U.S. naphtha imports aim to improve refinery feedstock quality, but operational disruptions and energy shortages sustain constraints on product availability.

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LatAm, Politics, Raw Materials

Mining sector reforms advance amid controversy and regulatory shifts in Latin America

Latin American mining sectors face significant regulatory changes as Ecuador advances a mining law reform aimed at streamlining approvals and curbing illegal activities, Mexico implements restrictive mining and water laws affecting concession operations, and Argentina debates a modification to the Glaciers Law potentially easing mining near sensitive ecosystems. These legislative developments highlight increasing tensions between

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Grid2 Thomas Despeyroux
Brazil, Infrastructure, Markets

Terranova Plans Mega Data Center Campus in Campinas and Eyes Praia Grande Expansion Amid $1.5 Billion Latin America Investment

Terranova, backed by Actis and General Atlantic, will launch its first large-scale data center in Campinas, Brazil, in 2027, with initial IT capacity between 220 MW and 230 MW, expandable beyond 500 MW in later phases. The company is also pursuing a second site in Praia Grande contingent on securing 450 MW of power access,

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Grid1 American Public Power Association
Brazil, Infrastructure, Markets

Terranova Plans Mega Data Center Campus in Campinas and Eyes Praia Grande Expansion Amid $1.5 Billion Latin America Investment

Terranova, backed by Actis and General Atlantic, will launch its first large-scale data center in Campinas, Brazil, in 2027, with initial IT capacity between 220 MW and 230 MW, expandable beyond 500 MW in later phases. The company is also pursuing a second site in Praia Grande contingent on securing 450 MW of power access,

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Economy, Infrastructure, Peru

Pluz Energía Perú Advances Financial Strategy with S/400 Million Commercial Paper Issuance

Pluz Energía Perú has initiated the registration of its Second Issuance under its Sixth Commercial Paper Program, signaling a strategic move to strengthen liquidity and support expansion in Peru’s electricity distribution sector. This short-term financing initiative consolidates the company’s growing presence in capital markets and reflects confidence from local and institutional investors, enhancing its financial

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Markets, Peru, Raw Materials

Peru Projects Copper Production of 2.8 Million TMF in 2026 with $7.6 Billion in New Mining Investments

Peru aims to increase its copper output to 2.8 million metric tonnes fine (TMF) in 2026, supported by eight new mining projects with combined investments exceeding $7.6 billion. The strategic emphasis on exploration and production growth seeks to maintain Peru’s position as the world’s second-largest copper producer amid rising global demand and regional competition. Peru’s

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Oil & Gas, Politics, Venezuela

Venezuela and Colombia Agree to High-Level Bilateral Meeting Focused on Energy and Security Cooperation

Venezuela’s acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, and Colombian President Gustavo Petro have committed to holding a forthcoming high-level bilateral summit aimed at advancing cooperation on economic, energy, and security issues. This diplomatic engagement marks a significant step in reestablishing state-to-state relations following the U.S. military operation that resulted in Nicolás Maduro’s capture and sets the stage

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oilgas5 michael pointner
Argentina, Economy, Oil & Gas

U.S. Judge Denies Argentina’s Request to Halt Asset Discovery in $16.1 Billion YPF Expropriation Case

The legal conflict over Argentina’s expropriation of YPF advances as U.S. Judge Loretta Preska denies Argentina’s bid to suspend the discovery process aimed at identifying attachable state assets abroad. The government plans to appeal this decision amid escalating pressure from Burford Capital to enforce the $16.1 billion judgment plus interest, with significant financial exposure hinging

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